The Official Big Pumpkin Run
About this race
The Big Pumpkin Run 5K now takes place in the scenic city of Port Arthur, Texas. This beautiful course takes runners along the Seawall and through historic Lake Shore Drive. After the race, join us for a celebration at the finish line located at Woodrow Wilson Early College High School. Please note: No pets are permitted on the course.
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Running
The Big Pumpkin Run 5k
No Pet's Allowed. Shirt Guaranteed if registering before 9/5/25 After it will be on a first come basis.
The Big Pumpkin Kids K
No Pet's Allowed. Parents are allowed to accompany their children if necessary. Shirt Guaranteed if registering before 9/5/25. After it will be on a first come basis.
Virtual 5k
You are not allowed to run the live race course as a virtual registrant. If caught running you will be banned from all future events 3 Bros Running Company Events.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Port Arthur, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:58 PM local time (CDT) in Port Arthur on October 3, 2026 — 11h 48m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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2026 results — The Official Big Pumpkin Run
386 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the The Big Pumpkin Run 5k, The Big Pumpkin Run 5K 2026
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Hodge | 20:14 | 6:31 /mi |
| 2 | Alejandro Vargas | 20:50 | 6:43 /mi |
| 3 | Gunner Hansen | 21:17 | 6:51 /mi |
| 4 | Logan Guerra | 21:19 | 6:52 /mi |
| 5 | Michael Briones | 21:48 | 7:01 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Port Arthur
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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LCM Glow Run
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Port Arthur
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Port Arthur 5K Races 3 races
- Port Arthur Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Port Arthur events
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